Early morning yesterday, Atlanta Police were called to the scene of a shooting at 1016 Howell Mill Rd NW where they found a 34-year-old man dead from a gunshot wound. The Atlanta Police Department stated that officers from Zone 5 responded to reports of a person shot at approximately 4:53 a.m., and upon arrival, they located the victim who was declared deceased on the scene by medical personnel.
The man's identity hasn't been released yet, as authorities are still notifying his family. He is another victim in the city's ongoing cycle of violence. Homicide investigators are examining evidence and talking to witnesses to understand what led to the shooting, and the investigation is still active.
The Atlanta community is asking anyone with information about the shooting to come forward. Please contact the Atlanta Police Department or call Crime Stoppers.
